Shark Vocab
Shark Vocab
Phonics
100

eager to drink blood; violent

blood-thirsty

100

animals that eat other animals

predator

100

What are the vowel letters?

A  E  I  O  U

and sometimes Y

200

the natural environment in which a plant or animal lives

habitat

200

written words explaining a photograph, diagram, or other visual aids in the text

caption

200

Why are some letters vowels?

they have two sounds

long sound and short sound

300

animals that are eaten by other animals

prey

300

tells the reader what a word means

definition

300

What is a digraph?

two letters put together that make one sound

400

a group of living things that are the same in many ways

species

400

information that provides an example or explanation for the reader

details

400

What is a blend?

two or three constant letters that keep their individual sound
500

group of living things connected by habitats so that each living thing eats the living thing before it

food chain

500

words that can be proven

facts

500

What is the difference between a digraph and a blend?

Digraph is two letters that make one sound. A blend is two or three consanant letters that say their individual sounds